Richest Mogul

Chapter 284

If Joe never had the chance to meet that special person, Skylar was fine with

maintaining their marriage while they stayed as friends. After all, physical intimacy had nothing to do with love.

“Okay, but be prepared. I’ve quite the appetite,” Skylar teased with a mischievous smile.

She truly enjoyed this perk as his wife.

Seeing Skylar’s smile, Joe’s usual icy expression gradually softened. He couldn’t help but grin as he answered, “Don’t worry. I’m great at earning money, so eat as much as you like.

“Well then, darling, I want more beef chunks. Please order another serving!” Skylar playfully winked at Joe, her smile radiant.

Under normal circumstances, she couldn’t bring herself to call him “darling“. However, since they were joking around, it felt okay to say it.

Skylar even emphasized the word deliberately.

Meanwhile, Joe’s gaze darkened slightly the second the word “darling” escaped her lips. A thought crossed his mind. If she were to call him “darling” instead of “Mr. Martin” in bed, then….

“Okay,” Joe answered softly as he tried to suppress the desire surging within him.

had broken the ice between them. They were no longer as polite, and it felt more comfortable being around each

she still had a good sense of

invisible line between them and ensured she

not cross it.

the restaurant, she smiled at Joe. “Thank you, Mr. Martin. Dinner

at the

calling me darling

bring herself to say it now. “I was

darling. I like it.” Joe looked

Joe gazed at her was confusing. It was as if

That was impossible.

like a hot coal in her mouth. She avoided his enigmatic gaze

Joe followed her into

“Aren’t you going to ride

he looked out of place. It was like trying to

the driver to leave, so I’m riding with

that, Skylar didn’t say anything more..

Charles had just emerged from the restaurant and witnessed the pair getting into

was stunned at the sight. “Who’s that

question, Charles‘ friend followed his gaze

Yet Samuel, following behind them, saw Joe and Skylar getting